Example sentences of "would [not/n't] say " in BNC.
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1 | I would not say that the developmental view is a consequence of the thoughtaction analogy exactly , because there could be constructivist theories that do not mention development . |
2 | Whether the government , which is collecting the money from the sale of the villas , was hoping Prince Sihanouk would come back , or whether no one dared to take over the house , Mr Sok Hay would not say . |
3 | Her captain , Commander Colin Fearbrache , described the talks as positive , although he would not say when the operations would begin or how often they would take place . |
4 | Mr Clarke , however , would not say whether — as seems likely — the legislation putting the Government 's plans into effect will ‘ require ’ regional health authorities and family practitioner committees to keep to their drug budgets . |
5 | But we know something else about the bishop 's motive which he could not or would not say to Ramsey . |
6 | It now claims to have 56 per cent of DRG , but Mr Franklin would not say when the bid would go unconditional . |
7 | But I would not say I learned nothing from Vincente . |
8 | Although Mr Neubert would not say how much the three Swan Hunter Type 23s will cost , it is thought to be about three-quarters the price of recently built Type 22 frigates , which have a crew of 240 as against 170 for the Duke class . |
9 | More optimistic and uncritical comments , that the Führer would not say something he was not sure about , could also be heard . |
10 | AMI would not say how much the contract was worth or how long it was due to run . |
11 | Although the Scottish Office would not say how far supplies exceeded MACs for lead , at least 17 schemes were in progress to reduce lead in water that would not be completed until as late as 1992 . |
12 | You would not say that it was a part of anything around you — it does not attach itself to things or become a particular quality that they have . |
13 | Henry wished it would not say the word quite so loudly . |
14 | Potter says this approach has been satisfactory , although he would not say how many times the company had used it , but Psion has never had to take a case to court . |
15 | She described herself as introspective , and when not totally frustrated she could analyse much of her behaviour and choose what she would or would not say . |
16 | In February 1943 , the RCM received several desperate letters from Lothar , who was in hospital , but would not say what was wrong with him . |
17 | I found myself obsessed with voyeuristic sub-passions ; I wanted to watch them , I would not say so . |
18 | Edouard tried very hard to persuade him to talk , and to relax ; Grégoire would not say one word . |
19 | A spokesperson for Mogul said , ‘ I would not say it could form a cyanide mixture — I would n't say the material was poisonous , although it is not something I would want to drink myself ’ . |
20 | I had an uneasy feeling that Sir Robert Armstrong had other reasons for wanting the programme postponed , but would not say what they were . |
21 | He called on farmers to ‘ stay calm ’ but would not say whether France would veto the ‘ unacceptable ’ agreement and talked of negotiating a more favourable deal . |
22 | In a weekend interview , she dismissed that figure as ‘ a joke ’ — but would not say how much of her fortune went in the Lloyd 's ‘ Names ’ disaster , four years ago . |
23 | He said recently : ‘ I would not say no if United were willing to release me . |
24 | He was determined that they would not say that of his . |
25 | POLICE closed an investigation yesterday into the stabbing of fencing company boss Roy Miles — but would not say more . |
26 | It is true there are forms of the palmette which look a little like acanthus but I would not say that they are necessarily earlier and that the acanthus developed out of the palmette . |
27 | He would not say what companies were being considered as potential partners , but National Semiconductor Corp has hankered after a hit microprocessor for years , and the Japanese , led by existing Advanced Micro partner Fujitsu Ltd , would no doubt be interested . |
28 | He said Advanced Micro 's announcement it plans to ship ‘ hundreds of thousands ’ of 80486 chips this year amounts to about one week of Intel 's total productive capacity , and as for the latter 's plans to line up a manufacturing partner to boost production in 1994 , he said he doubts the company will find much excess capacity in the industry — and any company acting as a partner with Advanced Micro could face legal action , but he would not say what Intel might do . |
29 | He would not say precisely what it was that caused the parting of the ways . |
30 | A company spokesman would not say what measures had been drawn up to keep the port running normally . |